2019 World Series of Poker

Event #62: $10,000 Razz Championship
Day: 1
Event Info

2019 World Series of Poker

Final Results
Winner
Winning Hand
10x8x5x2xax
Prize
$301,421
Event Info
Buy-in
$10,000
Prize Pool
$1,090,400
Entries
116
Level Info
Level
25
Limits
100,000 / 200,000
Ante
20,000

One for Grapenthien

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Matt Grapenthien: {x-}{x-} / {7-}{j-}{4-}{6-} / {x-}
Cary Katz: {x-}{x-} / {4-}{2-}{10-}{2-} / {x-}
Jay Kwon: {x-}{x-} / {a-}{10-}{6-}{7-} - fold

Matt Grapenthien, Cary Katz and Jay Kwon each put in three bets on third street.

Katz bet with the on-board lead on fourth and both Kwon and Grapenthien called. Katz bet again on fifth and both called.

Kwon checked on sixth, Grapenthien bet, Katz called and Kwon folded.

Both Grapenthien and Katz checked on seventh.

"It started out well," said Katz, who showed {a-}{5-}{j-} for a ten-five.

Grapenthien tabled {a-}{5-}{7-} for a seven-six to win the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Matt Grapenthien us
Matt Grapenthien
WSOP 1X Winner
65,000 4,500
Cary Katz us
Cary Katz
58,000 -2,000
Jay Kwon us
Jay Kwon
WSOP 1X Winner
56,000 -20,000

Tags: Cary KatzJay KwonMatt Grapenthien

Nice Pot for Johnson

Level 5 : 1,200/2,400, 300 ante

Julien Martini: {x-}{x-} / {6-}{q-}{q-} - fold
Marco Johnson: {x-}{x-} / {5-}{10-}{10-}{a-} / {x-}
John Racener: {x-}{x-} / {2-}{q-}{10-}{8-} / {x-}

Picking up the action on fifth street, John Racener bet with his unpaired board and Julien Martini called. Marco Johnson raised, Racener reraised, Martini folded and Johnson called.

Racener then check-called bets from Johnson on sixth and seventh.

Johnson tabled {2-}{4-}{7-} for a seven-five, Racener mucked and Johnson won the pot.

Player Chips Progress
Marco Johnson us
Marco Johnson
WSOP 2X Winner
78,500 27,500
Julien Martini fr
Julien Martini
WSOP 4X Winner
46,000 -6,000
John Racener us
John Racener
WSOP 1X Winner
28,000 -27,000

Tags: John RacenerJulien MartiniMarco Johnson

Level: 5

Limits: 1,200/2,400

Ante: 300

Kessler the First to be Eliminated

Level 4 : 1,000/2,000, 200 ante
Allen Kessler in an earlier event
Allen Kessler in an earlier event

Andrey Zhigalov: {x-}{x-} / {9-}{a-}{2-}{9-} / {x-}
Allen Kessler: {x-}{x-} / {3-}{8-}{9-}{10-} / {x-}
Shirley Rosario: {x-}{x-}/ {8-}{q-}{2-}{j-} / {x-}

Andrey Zhigalov called on third street, Allen Kessler completed, Shirley Rosario called and Zhigalov called.

Kessler bet with the best board on fourth street and both Rosario and Zhigalov called.

Zhigalov took the on-board lead on fifth and bet, Kessler called all in for 400 and Rosario called.

Kessler's board was best on sixth, so Rosario had first action in the side pot and she checked. Zhigalov bet and Rosario called.

Rosario checked again on seventh, and she folded to Zhigalov's bet.

Zhigalov tabled {3-}{5-}{8-} for an eight-five perfect, while Kesler showed {4-}{5-}{7-} for a defeated eight-seven, making Kessler the first player to bust.

Player Chips Progress
Andrey Zhigalov ru
Andrey Zhigalov
WSOP 1X Winner
78,000 7,000
Shirley Rosario us
Shirley Rosario
33,500 -11,500
Allen Kessler us
Allen Kessler
Busted

Tags: Allen KesslerAndrey ZhigalovShirley Rosario